BCCI Announces Rescheduling of TATA WPL 2025 to 14 Feb - 15 March
By: WE Staff | Friday, 17 January 2025
- WPL 2025 to Start from 14 February to 15 March 2025
- One-week delay from the Original Date Announced
- Feature 22 Matches at 4 Different Venues
The third edition of the TATA Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 has been rescheduled from 14 February to 15 March, marking a one-week delay from its original date of 7 February, says the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) on Thursday. The much-awaited tournament of the year will take place in four new venues: Baroda, Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Mumbai featuring 5 distinctive teams, Gujarat Giants, defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, and UP Warriorz.
The tournament will begin with the Gujarat Giants against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the newly constructed BCA Stadium in Baroda, followed by eight matches in Bengaluru, four in Lucknow, and the final leg in Mumbai. The BCCI announced the schedule, promising thrilling T20 action in the region.
RCB will host UP Warriorz, GG, and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, whereas Lucknow will make its debut as a WPL venue with UPW playing 3 matches on the home ground. Mumbai Indians will play back-to-back home games against GG and RCB. The final leg will be in Mumbai, with the Cricket Club of India hosting the final two league matches and high-stakes Playoff games. The final will feature the table-toppers and second and third-placed teams.
The TATA WPL 2025 will feature 4 cities, 5 teams, and 22 matches, with the first 6 matches to be played in Baroda, 8 matches in Bengaluru, 4 matches in Lucknow, and 4 matches along with the Eliminator and Finals in Mumbai. All the matches will start at 7:30 p.m. IST and will be streamed on the Jio Cinema app and website.